{"id":129208,"date":"2022-08-30T20:01:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T13:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-renters-does-your-home-require-urgent-repairs-your-landlord-is-refusing-to-fix\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T20:10:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T13:10:15","slug":"uk-renters-does-your-home-require-urgent-repairs-your-landlord-is-refusing-to-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-renters-does-your-home-require-urgent-repairs-your-landlord-is-refusing-to-fix\/","title":{"rendered":"UK renters: does your home require urgent repairs your landlord is refusing to fix?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWe\u2019d like to hear from residential tenants in the UK who live in properties that are in urgent need of repair \u2013 but aren\u2019t getting fixed up We\u2019re interested to hear from renters in the UK who live in homes that require urgent repairs.We\u2019d like to hear whether tenants have had trouble getting repairs authorised by their landlords, whether they occupy council homes or rent privately. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2022\/aug\/30\/uk-renters-does-your-home-require-urgent-repairs-your-landlord-is-refusing-to-fix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK renters: does your home require urgent repairs your landlord is refusing to fix?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; We\u2019d like to hear from residential tenants in the UK who live in properties that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xC0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126944,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/our-landlord-kept-refusing-to-fix-the-damp-or-do-repairs-so-we-sued-him\/","url_meta":{"origin":129208,"position":0},"title":"Our landlord kept refusing to fix the damp or do repairs. 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